Edmonton Heritage Festival

Hawrelak Park Edmonton

The Servus Heritage Festival is the place to be during the August long-weekend. Nestled in Edmonton’s scenic river valley, bordered by lush ravines and the North Saskatchewan River, the Festival draws visitors from around the Edmonton capital region and across the continent to spend some time sampling the tastes, smells, sights, and sounds of a … Continue reading Edmonton Heritage Festival

Admission is FREE, but a donation for Edmonton’s Food Bank would be appreciated.

Animethon 23

MacEwan University 10700 - 104 Avenue NW, Edmonton

Animethon is a Japanese Animation (“anime”) themed festival held annually in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We have expanded our focus beyond screening anime and now also include voice actor guests from North America, musical acts from North America and Japan, improvisation groups, as well as various related activities such as gaming, costume contests, … Continue reading Animethon 23

$45 – $125

2016 Edmonton Dragon Boat Festival

Louise McKinney Riverfront Park 9999 Grierson Hill Road NW, Edmonton

The 20th Annual Edmonton Dragon Boat Festival will be held on August 19-21, 2016 at the beautiful Louise McKinney Riverfront Park in Edmonton, Alberta. Participants from all over the world will Rip Up the River! This is a fantastic event for families and people of all ages. Watch the boats race and teams compete for glory!

Free

Cheeky Monkeys at Edmonton Valley Zoo

Valley Zoo 13315 Buena Vista Road, Edmonton

August 24, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Celebrate the Chinese Zodiac’s Year of the Monkey by learning all about our primate zoo residents! See the monkeys get a special treat, create a monkey craft, get a monkey airbrush tattoo, and try out some traditional Chinese games. Let your inner monkey loose! Admission: Adults $14 Youth … Continue reading Cheeky Monkeys at Edmonton Valley Zoo

General admission applies

Herb Wisdom

Pacific Rim Mall 9700 - 105 Avenue NW, Edmonton

Discover the healing benefits of traditional Chinese medicine Join us as we visit some of the natural remedy providers in the Chinatown area and unlock the ancient secrets to health and healing. Try some samples and get your questions answered when you register for our Herb Wisdom tour in Edmonton’s Chinatown. When Sunday, 28 August … Continue reading Herb Wisdom

$20

Joy of Mid-Autumn Family Event

Castle Downs Park 11520 153 Avenue, Edmonton

Join us in a cultural celebrating for Mid-Autumn - with Lion Dance Performances, Dancing, Tai Chi Demonstration and more. Check out the various tradeshow vendors, children's games and entertainment lined up for the day. Thank you to Confucius Institute of Edmonton and ECBEA for the multi-cultural support and displays. Join in the Children's Multi-Cultural Fashion … Continue reading Joy of Mid-Autumn Family Event

Free

Cantonese Opera Performance

Stanley A. Milner Library 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square, Edmonton

Golden Phoenix Singing Club presents a Public Cantonese Opera Performance Stanley A Milner Library Sunday, September 4, 2016  

Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival

Sir Winston Churchill Square 100 Street & 102 Avenue, Edmonton

It's almost that time of the year again! Celebrate MidAutumn Festival at Churchill Square with all your friends and family! Imagine the waters in front of City Hall full of Wishing Boats holding the wishes and blessings of Edmontonians! And this is after you’ve had a memorable afternoon of mooncake, martial arts, riddles, lantern making … Continue reading Mid-Autumn Lantern Festival

Non-perishable food bank items accepted

Edmonton Multicultural Talent Show Semi-Final

South Edmonton Sejong Multicultural Centre 2503 Ellwood Drive, Edmonton

In support of the Edmonton Public School Foundation This event is hosted by Sun Life Financial, in support of The Edmonton Public Schools Foundation. THE STAGE IS WAITING FOR YOU! Join us to celebrate our local multicultural talents in Edmonton and Surrounding Areas. WHY MULTICULTURAL TALENT SHOW? Edmonton is known to be a city that … Continue reading Edmonton Multicultural Talent Show Semi-Final

$20 – $50